Panasonic NN-ST557M, NN-ST557W manual Legumes, Cooking Frozen Vegetables by Micro power

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COOKING FROZEN VEGETABLES BY MICRO POWER

Remove vegetables from package and place in an appropriate sized container. Vegetables frozen in a pouch should be placed on a dish and the top pierced. Cook on High according to directions given in chart. Vegetables should be cooked covered with a lid or plastic wrap.

Halfway through cooking, stir, turn vegetables over or rearrange. Stir after cooking. Allow to stand for 2 to 3 minutes before serving.

Cooking Frozen Vegetables by Micro power

 

 

 

APPROX.

VEGETABLE

QUANTITY

COOKING PROCEDURE

COOKING TIME

 

 

 

(in minutes) on High

Beans

250 g

Cook in covered 2-litre dish.

4 to 6

Broad Beans

250 g

Cook in covered 2-litre dish.

5 to 7

Broccoli (spears)

350 g

Cook in covered 2-litre dish.

5 to 7

Brussels Sprouts

250 g

Cook in covered 2-litre dish.

5 to 7

Carrots (baby)

250 g

Cook in covered 2-litre dish.

6 to 8

Cauliflower

500 g

Cook in covered 2-litre dish.

5 to 7

Corn (12 cob)

125 g

Cook in covered 2-litre dish.

3 to 4

Corn (cobs)

250 g

Cook in covered 2-litre dish.

5 to 7

Mixed Vegetables

250 g

Cook in covered 2-litre dish.

5 to 7

Peas

250 g

Cook in covered 2-litre dish.

4 to 6

Spinach

250 g

Cook in covered 2-litre dish.

4 to 6

 

 

 

 

Vegetables

COOKING DRIED BEANS AND PEAS BY MICRO POWER

Place hot tap water in 4-litre dish. Bring hot water to the boil on High for 10 to 12 minutes. Add beans and 2 tablespoons oil to water. Cook according to directions in chart. Stir. Allow to stand, covered, for 15 to 20 minutes.

Note: Beans such as red kidney beans and lima beans should be soaked overnight before cooking. 250 g of dried beans equals about 3 cups cooked beans. Use in place of canned beans.

Cooking Dried Beans and Peas by

Micro Power

 

 

TO COOK

ITEM

CONTAINER

BEANS on

Medium

 

 

 

 

(in minutes)

 

 

COVERED

Lentils (250 g)

4-litre dish

15 to 20

Soup Mix (250 g)

4-litre dish

20 to 25

Split Peas

4-litre dish

25 to 30

orLentils (250 g)

 

 

Beans (250 g)

4-litre dish

25 to 30

Soaked overnight

 

 

FROZEN VEGETABLES BY AUTO COOK Å

Minimum weight 120g / Maximum weight 750g

Suitable for heating varieties of frozen vegetables, including peas, beans, corn kernels, broccoli, cauliflower etc.

Place larger pieces or quantities in a single layer for best results.

Add 1 tablespoon to 14 cup water, if you prefer a softer cooked texture.

Very icy vegetables that have frozen in a solid mass may require slightly longer cooking times.

Place vegetables in an appropriate size dish. Use the following as a guide:

Weight

Dish Size

120 g

500 ml

250 g

750 ml

500 g

1 litre

750 g

2 litre

Cover with plastic wrap or a well fitting lid. Halfway through the cooking time, the oven will ‘beep’ and prompt you to stir and rearrange the vegetables.

If desired, butter, herbs etc. may be added, but do not add salt until serving. (Salt dehydrates vegetables during cooking.)

At the end of the cooking time, stir vegetables and let stand, covered, for 2 to 3 minutes.

To operate by Auto Cook:

Press Froz. Veg. until desired weight is closen. Press Start.

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